A special congratulations to James and Kathleen Higgins of Priory Bridge who are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary, today 4th July 2020. The couple should have been celebrating in Florida but instead will be at home in the garden. We hope this is a nice surprise for them. Congratulations from all the family!
Local band, ‘The Naked Feedback’ are putting on a fantastic travelling live show! The basic idea is The Naked Feedback giveback to the community. They will be performing for free, some popular hits and original music outside care homes and sheltered housing for the elderly to raise spirits and bring joy to the residents and […]
Don’t be spooked is you see something strange in your neighbourhood tomorrow! The Central Ghostbusters will be in Blantyre tomorrow Wednesday 24th June 2020, walking around our streets to cheer up the community! Go over and say hi, socially distancing of course! Altogether now, “Who ya Gonna Call!?!”
Spring has ended, Summer is here. The summer solstice, otherwise known as the longest day of the year is here! Tonight at 10.43pm, the summer solstice will take us officially from Spring into Summer although seasonally, it’s often known as midsummer. It means from tomorrow, the nights will begin to get darker earlier again, tonight […]
School kids have missed out on so much this last term and today, for many 6th year pupils, it was yet another reminder of that. Today, 4th June was supposed to be the Prom Night of Calderside Academy pupils and its true to say, due to its cancellation, there’s a few glum faces in Blantyre […]
Away from all talk of Coronavirus, here’s a story you may have missed this evening. Space X is set for a historic launch tonight, the first private company to take humans space. Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to launch two Nasa astronauts as part of the DEMO2, final test at 9.33pm tonight from Florida’s Kennedy Space […]
Something special lined up for Saturday Night Entertainment! It’s the TRPDIN lockdown festival tonight starting at 6pm! All in aid of Blantyre Official Coronavirus Support Group (BOCS) the fundraiser entertainment festival features a wide variety of local entertainers, including from Blantrye and Hamilton! First half is LIVE from 6pm – 8.30pm. The second half from […]
Voting has now closed on the wonderful NHS Lanarkshire fundraiser, “Lanarkshire’s Got TikTok Talent”. The fantastic talent competition is coming to an end. The public have chosen their favourites with the 6 most popular videos with the most votes now going forward to “judges houses”. Over the last 3 weeks the public have voted 36,816 […]